Activities in Mustang Island
Things To Do
Explore The Area
From fishing and dining to shopping and water sports, there's plenty to fill your days.
Charlie's Pasture
Explore Charlie's Pasture, a preserved natural habitat and local heritage site on Mustang Island near Port Aransas.
Fishing
Explore world-class fishing near Casa Condominiums on Mustang Island, from deep-sea offshore charters to bay fishing and public piers in Port Aransas.
Fire It! Ceramics
Paint-your-own ceramics studio in Port Aransas offering animal figurines, mugs, dishes, and more for all ages. Firing and shipping available.
Port Aransas Skydiving
Experience tandem skydiving with South Texas' premier locally owned operator, offering year-round freefall jumps over scenic coastal views from Mustang Beach Airport.
The Floral Reef
Browse beautiful floral arrangements at The Floral Reef for any occasion near Casa Condominiums on Mustang Island.
U.S.S. Lexington
Tour the world's oldest aircraft carrier with 3D theater, flight simulators, and virtual battle stations on Corpus Christi Bay near Port Aransas.
Shopping
Explore unique shops, galleries, and boutiques in Port Aransas near Casa Condominiums. Find island treasures, home decor, fashion, and gifts.
Joan and Scott Holt Paradise Pond
Explore the 2-acre Joan and Scott Holt Paradise Pond, a wheelchair-accessible birding habitat with boardwalks and observation decks near Port Aransas.
Texas SandFest
Annual Port Aransas beach festival featuring sand sculpture competitions, live music, food vendors, and family activities showcasing international artist talent.
Sunset Cruises
Board the 80-foot Scat Cat catamaran for evening sunset cruises departing Port Aransas nightly Memorial Day through Labor Day, with dolphin watching and full onboard amenities.
Wetland Park
Explore the SH 361 Wetland Park near Port Aransas with its wheelchair-accessible boardwalk, gazebo, and abundant water birds and cranes.
Roberts Point Park
Explore Roberts Point Park's 50-acre waterfront in Port Aransas with fishing, sports, free concerts, and scenic views of the ship channel.
Sandcastle Lessons
Learn to build towers, arches, and sculptures with expert sandcastle instruction on Port Aransas beaches near Casa Condominiums.
Red Dragon Pirate Cruises
Join a two-hour pirate adventure cruise from Port Aransas with sword fighting, dolphin watching, and entertainment for all ages.
Port A Jet Skis
Rent jet skis in Port Aransas with Port A Jet Skis, a family-owned operator offering top equipment and competitive rates near Casa Condominiums.
Texas State Aquarium
Explore marine life and wildlife shows at the Texas State Aquarium, featuring dolphins, birds, otters and ocean adventures for the whole family.
Port Aransas Art Center
Explore regional and visiting artist galleries, workshops, and gift shop featuring works from Texas and beyond near Casa Condominiums.
Funtrackers
Family fun center 20 minutes from Casa Condominiums featuring go-karts, mini golf, bumper boats, batting cages, and arcade games for all ages.
Splash Sea Doo
Rent 3-seat jet skis in Port Aransas for a thrilling water adventure with scenic Gulf views and family-friendly fun.
Port Aransas Community Theatre
Port Aransas Community Theatre enriches the Texas Coastal Bend with quality theatrical productions, education, and performances for residents and visitors.
Scarlet Lady Dolphin
Cruise the Lydia Ann Channel aboard the Scarlet Lady to spot wild dolphins, sea birds, and the historic Lydia Ann Lighthouse near Port Aransas.
Neptune's Charters
Book fishing charters and water excursions with Neptune's Charters, located near Casa Condominiums on Mustang Island in Port Aransas.
Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center
Explore a wheelchair-accessible boardwalk and observation tower for bird watching, alligator spotting, and wildlife viewing near Port Aransas.
Golfing
Play Palmilla Beach Resort & Golf Club, the only oceanside Gulf of Mexico golf course, featuring an Arnold Palmer Signature design near Casa Condominiums.
Captain Kelly’s Deep Sea Headquarters
Book deep sea fishing charters with Captain Kelly's, offering expert knowledge and top-tier service in Port Aransas waters.
Arrr Your Ready to Battle With the Pirates of the Lydia Ann Adventure Tour?
Join an interactive pirate battle adventure tour near Port Aransas featuring squirt-gun combat and dolphin watching from Mustang Island.
JackFish Cart Rentals
Rent custom Club Car carts with oversized tires, LED lighting, and Bluetooth audio to explore Mustang Island and Port Aransas in style.
Jet Boat (Stingray)
High-speed jet boat rides around Port Aransas combining thrilling maneuvers with sightseeing and ecotourism for the whole family.
Golf Cart Rentals - Top Deck
Book discounted golf cart rentals through Casa Condominiums with access to Top Deck's newly built boardwalk near Port Aransas.
Cruising Aboard the Tiki Tours
Tiki Tours offers beachfront cruises from Port Aransas with coolers, drinks, and a frozen concoction machine for dolphin watching, shell hunting, and swimming.
Chute 'Em up Parasail
Parasail up to 500 feet over the Gulf of Mexico with Chute 'Em Up Parasail, operating since 2000 near Port Aransas with high-tech equipment and boat takeoffs.
Bay Fishing on the Island Queen II
Fish for redfish, trout, drum, and sandtrout aboard the Island Queen II, a covered ferry with 2000 sq ft of deck space and expert deckhands near Port Aransas.
Birding
Explore hundreds of native and migrating bird species along the Central Flyway near Casa Condominiums, with six Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail sites nearby.
Dolphin Watch Nature Tours on the Mustang 11
See bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat aboard the 65-foot Mustang 11, plus explore sea life, historic islands, and sunset views near Port Aransas.
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